Peter G Cowap is currently the Director of the Technology Centre for Financial Services – Governance, Risk and Compliance (‘GRCTC’), where the EI-IDA funded Centre contributes to enhancing global standards and Ireland’s value proposition in the FinTech/RegTech/RiskTech space.
Peter holds an LL.B (hons) in law (Leeds) and an MBA (Management) from the City University (now CASS) Business School, London and has accumulated extensive international experience in the corporate governance and regulatory domain, having held senior positions in a number of banks and corporations including; HSBC, Credit Suisse First Boston, Nomura and more recently the AIB Group, where he was Head of Financial Crime. Peter has also worked in Enterprise Risk Services with Deloitte Ireland and in the Consumer Goods sector, where Peter was Group Head of Audit, Risk & Compliance with Diageo PLC.